530–550 Kearny Street

1. November 1970

   Photographed, showing the Business Branch Library.

   San Francisco Subjects Photograph Collection (SFP 162), San Francisco Public Library
2. 1975

   Built.

3. Dec 1979

   Created during job card conversion on: 03/04/83.

   Expired Permit 7912201 $$$ $11,106,361
4. Aug 1994

   Cti1 8th fl sp.

   Complete Permit 9413766 $$$ $68,000
5. Oct 2007

   Limited replacement of exterior finish panels cladding and awnings, including rain leaders and lighting.

   Complete Permit 200710155412 $$$ $480,000
6. Sep 2011

   Additions alterations or repairs.

   Filed Permit 201109134525 $$$ $93,000,000
7. Jan 2012

   Commercial ti on 2 floors. minor demolition, new construction work includes partitions, doors/frames, operable partitions, ceiling, finishes. electrical, lighting & mechanical work under separate permit. no changes to structural. fire alarm & sprinkler by deferred submittal - separate permit.

   Complete Permit 201201182433 $$$ $695,000
8. Jan 2012

   Mechanical, electrical & plumbing work as deferrred submittal to permit application 201201182433. fire alarm & sprinkler under seperate permit.

   Complete Permit 201201232704 $$$ $400,000
9. Mar 2012

   6th floor-demolition of non-load bearing walls, new construction partitions, frames, ceiling, doors, casework, finishes, electrical & mechanical work. fire alarm, sprinkler under seperate permit.

   Complete Permit 201203055351 $$$ $725,000
10. May 2012

    Ground floor-tenant improvement on ground floor/add retail space-work includes partitions, doors, frames, ceiling, lighting & finishes. mechanical & electrical deferred submittal. sprinkler & fire alarm under seperate permit.

    Cancelled Permit 201205180811 $$$ $252,000
11. Jun 2012

    Interior tenant improvement on 2 floors, minor demolition, new partitions, doors, frames, ceiling, finishes, electrical and mechanical. fire alarm and sprinkler under separate permit.

    Complete Permit 201206061991 $$$ $925,000
12. Jun 2012

    Tenant improvement in the 7th floor, ste. 700; 7th floor restroom upgrade; minor demolition & new construction; new work includes partitions, doors and frames, finishes, lighting, ceiling, electrical & mechanical. sprinkler & fa under separate permit.

    Complete Permit 201206253385 $$$ $500,000
13. Nov 2012

    10th floor-minor demolition, new construction-partitions, doors & frames, ceiling, casework, finishes, electrical & mechanical. fire alarm under seperate permit.

    Complete Permit 201211194540 $$$ $940,000
14. May 2014

    5th floor suite 500 - selective demolitoin & new construction of non-structural interior partitions, doors, electrical, mechanical casework & minor ligting changes. n/a maher ordinance 155-13.

    Complete Permit 201405155916 $$$ $682,000
15. Mar 2015

    New non-structural interior office partitios, power and comm, reconfiguration of mechanical and electrical systems with suite. maher - not req'd.

    Complete Permit 201503039780 $$$ $572,000
16. Nov 2016

    Suite #100, ground floor - ti to existing office space demolition of non-structural partitions/non-rated partitions. construction of -nonstructural/non rated partitions. installation of new power/data/security outlets. new lights, new finishes.

    Complete Permit 201611303770 $$$ $584,353
17. Apr 2019

    9th floor ti- non structural partitions, ceiling tiles and grids, mep included.

    Complete Permit 201904269050 $$$ $1,600,000
18. May 2019

    6th fl: ti to include demolition of non-structural partitions, new non-load bearing partitions, ceiling tiles, and grids. mep & fire life safety under separate permit.

    Complete Permit 201905080070 $$$ $400,000
19. May 2019

    3rd and 4th floors - remove selected non-load bearing partitions, ceiling & assoc framing. installation of new partition, gyp board ceiling, new millwork & appliances. new paint & flooring in selected areas new light fixtures & mep equipments.

    Complete Permit 201905211190 $$$ $2,774,532
20. Jul 2019

    Tenant improvement on the 2nd floor to include new non-structural partitions ceilin tile and grids, mep under sep permit.

    Complete Permit 201907226477 $$$ $850,000
21. Jan 2020

    2nd fl: new lighting upgrades, lighting control upgrades and life safety upgrades. reference p.a. #2019 0722 6477. electrical only.

    Issued Permit 202001071322 $$$ $500,000
22. Mar 2020

    7th fl - ti to include new non-structural partitions, ceiling tiles and grid, doors and hardware. mep included.

    Issued Permit 202003096519 $$$ $900,000
23. Mar 2021

    Direct replacement of 1 cooling tower located on roof & 2 pumps in the penthouse.

    Issued Permit 202103257297 $$$ $450,000
24. Jun 2025

    Level 1 and level 2 - modification of shared space into amenities space including fitness center, showers, lounge, conference, restrooms & corridors. includes demolition of non-structural partitions, doors, ceilings & finishes.

    Filed Permit 202506128606 $$$ $2,725,800
25. Mar 2026

    Addition of penthouse roof terrace: new elevator/lobby, restrooms, landscaped area, exterior paver system, outdoor furniture & amenity casework, perimeter fencing, & upgrades to existing exterior stairs & wall finishes. selective demolition of non-structural/structural partitions, floors, doors, ceilings.

    Filed Permit 202512222379 $$$ $2,725,800
26. Apr 2026

    Selective demolition of non-structural interior elements, including interior portions, doors, ceilings, lighting, mechanical & electrical, and finishes. new construction scope includes non-structural interior elements such as interior portitions, ceilings, lighting and finishes.

    Issued Permit 202604099141 $$$ $135,000

DBI holds 276 permits for this parcel, most of them tenant improvements on individual floors. The timeline shows the 24 largest by stated cost, plus the earliest on file; the DBI query in the sources below returns all 276. 14 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits. The assessor dates the building to 1975, after this photograph was taken.